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EP3982754 - METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A STERILIZATION METHOD FOR A MEDICAL PRODUCT IN A STERILIZER, DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND MEDICAL PRODUCT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.03.2022
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.12.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  25.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH
Else-Kröner-Strasse 1
61352 Bad Homburg / DE
[2022/16]
Inventor(s)01 / FEUERHUBER, Manuel
Werderstraße 41
66117 Saarbrücken / DE
02 / NEUSCHWANDER, Ralf
Bruchwiesen 19
Bexbach 66450 / DE
03 / TAUPITZ, Thomas
Auf der Nachtweide 4
66292 Riegelsberg / DE
04 / HOCHENAUER, Christoph
Erlenweg 15
8200 Bordersdorf / AT
05 / SCHWARZ, Valentin
61352 Bad Homburg / DE
 [2022/36]
Former [2022/16]01 / FEUERHUBER, Manuel
Werderstraße 41
66117 Saarbrücken / DE
02 / NEUSCHWANDER, Ralf
Bruchwiesen 19
Bexbach 66450 / DE
03 / TAUPITZ, Thomas
Auf der Nachtweide 4
66292 Riegelsberg / DE
04 / HOCHENAUER, Christoph
Erlenweg 15
8200 Bordersdorf / AT
Representative(s)Stolmár & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Blumenstraße 17
80331 München / DE
[2022/16]
Application number, filing date20711612.020.03.2020
[2022/16]
WO2020EP57872
Priority number, dateDE20191011601312.06.2019         Original published format: DE102019116013
WO2019EP7250522.08.2019         Original published format: PCT/EP2019/072505
[2022/16]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020249276
Date:17.12.2020
Language:DE
[2020/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3982754
Date:20.04.2022
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.12.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:A23L3/00, C12Q1/22, A61L2/00, A61L2/04, A61L2/07
[2022/16]
CPC:
C12Q1/22 (EP,US); A61L2/07 (US); A61L2/206 (US);
A61L2/28 (EP,US); A61L2202/122 (US); A61L2202/14 (US);
A61L2202/24 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2022/16]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM ERMITTELN DER WIRKSAMKEIT EINES STERILISATIONSVERFAHRENS FÜR EIN MEDIZINPRODUKT IN EINEM STERILISATIONSGERÄT, DATENVERARBEITUNGSANLAGE, COMPUTERPROGRAMMPRODUKT, UND MEDIZINPRODUKT[2022/16]
English:METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A STERILIZATION METHOD FOR A MEDICAL PRODUCT IN A STERILIZER, DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND MEDICAL PRODUCT[2022/16]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR DÉTERMINER L'EFFICACITÉ D'UN PROCÉDÉ DE STÉRILISATION D'UN PRODUIT MÉDICAL DANS UN APPAREIL DE STÉRILISATION, DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DE DONNÉES, PRODUIT-PROGRAMME D'ORDINATEUR ET PRODUIT MÉDICAL[2022/16]
Entry into regional phase12.01.2022National basic fee paid 
12.01.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
12.01.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.01.2022Examination requested  [2022/16]
12.01.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.06.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
21.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[ID]WO0027229  (FMC CORP [US]) [ID] 1-15* claim 1 *;
 [X]EP3470085  (TERUMO CORP [JP]) [X] 16-18 * claim 1 *
by applicantWO0027228
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